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The Most ‘Evacuation-Challenged’ Communities in the U.S.
StreetLight Data analyzed 100 communities and compiled a list of areas in the country with limited evacuation routes.
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New Cyber Security Program Specialist at DPS/OHS
Angie Robinson has taken the position as the Cybersecurity Specialist for the Department of Public Safety – Missouri Office of Homeland Security (DPS/OHS). In this position, she will support the coordination of cybersecurity resources to state, local and the private and public sectors.
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Hurricane Dorian Unified Information Portal
The portal provides current situation updates from NOAA, FEMA, NHC, state EM departments, and others providing reports. Other information provided includes:
- Real-time information on shelters
- Power status
- Traffic maps and updates
- USGS Hazards Portal Information
Read More Here à http://demo.sitscape.com/p/b7a76c2d?pubid=m5sxuzdjfnjq&bid=m5stg5drfnjq
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MOEMA Membership 2019
Membership is open to anyone involved in emergency preparedness or response activities. Individuals with local, county, state and federal government agencies, education, business and industry, and volunteer organizations are eligible to join. MOEMA’s strength relies on a broad-based membership of individuals dedicated to emergency preparedness. MOEMA memberships are valid from 11/01/2018 – 12/31/19 for Calendar Year 2019.
Respond here à http://www.missouriema.com/en/membership
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Prepared Not Scared
FEMA – National Preparedness Month
Read More Here à https://www.ready.gov/september
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Conferences Across the Region
Kansas Emergency Management Association Conference – Topeka, KS. - https://www.kema.org/conference
Arkansas Emergency Management Conference – Hot Springs, AR. - http://arkansas-ema.org/conference/
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Government Agencies to Release Emergency Alerts on Facebook
After a recent test with 350 agencies that included Miami Beach, Fla., the social media giant Facebook is making its emergency alerts tool available to any government page that wants to use it.
Read more here à https://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Government-Agencies-To-Release-Emergency-Alerts-on-Facebook.html
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Trainings Across the Region
FEMA Basic Academy – St. Louis, Missouri – Washington University in St. Louis – (see atachment)
FEMA Advanced Academy – Des Moines, Iowa - https://hsemdtraining.iowa.gov/Event/Schedule?region=1 (Open to Missouri)
Read more here à https://sematraining.com/
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Emergency Management Employment Opportunities:
Read more here à https://jobs.iaem.com/
Missouri DNR – Kansas City/NW Missouri – DNR Environmental Specialist On-Scene Coordinator - https://dnr.mo.gov/hr/docs/ESP0076ESI-II-III.pdf
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Find the MOEMA Apparel Items You Need at Our Online Store!
Items delivered right to your door! Check it out here à https://www.logosoftwear.com/shops/moema
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Join the Conversation! Connect with MOEMA on Social Media
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Website: https://www.missouriema.com
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